BNA Software and Intacct Deliver One-Stop Accounting with Integrated Fixed Assets Solution on the Web [Tax software leader teams up with the foremost provider of online accounting solutions to offer CPAs integrated delivery of the nations first Web-b

October 21, 2002 (Washington, D.C.) - BNA Software, the recognized leader in fixed assets management, and Intacct Corporation, the leading provider of online professional accounting solutions, announce the release of an integrated Fixed Assets application designed to offer Intacct customers cost-effective, one-stop accounting. By integrating BNA Softwares premier fixed assets product, BNA Fixed AssetsÔ Web, with Intaccts E-Practice Partner program, Intacct offers CPAs and their client companies a cost-effective way to manage fixed assets and other general ledger needs with a single solution.

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BNA Software and Intacct Deliver One-Stop Accounting with Integrated Fixed Assets Solution on the Web
   
[Tax software leader teams up with the foremost provider of online accounting solutions to offer CPAs integrated delivery of the nations first Web-based fixed assets solution.]

October 21, 2002 (Washington, D.C.) - BNA Software, the recognized leader in fixed assets management, and Intacct Corporation, the leading provider of online professional accounting solutions, announce the release of an integrated Fixed Assets application designed to offer Intacct customers cost-effective, one-stop accounting.

By integrating BNA Softwares premier fixed assets product, BNA Fixed AssetsÔ Web, with Intaccts E-Practice Partner program, Intacct offers CPAs and their client companies a cost-effective way to manage fixed assets and other general ledger needs with a single solution.

BNA Fixed Assets Web is a valuable addition to Intaccts core services," said
David C. Thomas, CEO of Intacct. BNAs outstanding reputation for quality and accuracy is unsurpassed in the industry. Now, Intacct CPAs and their clients can collaborate as never before to manage asset depreciation and reporting using the Web."

The new Intacct/BNA Software module allows an Intacct E-Practice Partner to create an integrated accounting solution for their clients. Whether starting with one of Intaccts core services for accounts payable or purchase ordering, or with the BNA Fixed Assets solution, the CPA partner, the client, or both, can manage the service in order to cost-effectively build an effective accounting and business solution.

BNA Software is very excited to become part of the rapidly growing family of Intacct E-Practice Partner experts," states David C. Wilkes, General Manager of BNA Software.

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This collaboration with Intacct also allows us to demonstrate the benefits of a truly -
scaleable solution through BNA Fixed Assets Web. The same powerful depreciation application used by Americas largest companies is now seamlessly available to the small and mid-sized markets."

The BNA Fixed Assets Web solution combines the reliability, accuracy, and timeliness of BNA Software with Intaccts diverse range of business services in a single, tightly integrated, and cost-effective package. The new Intacct/BNA Software service is available to Intacct customers immediately through their Intacct representative.

About BNA Software (www.bnasoftware.com)
BNA Software is a division of Tax Management Inc., a subsidiary of The Bureau of National Affairs, Inc., the unrivaled authority as the nations premiere publisher of regulatory and compliance information for more than 70 years. For more than 20 years BNA Software has provided tax and accounting professionals with advanced technology solutions that deliver expert guidance, precise calculations, and the most reliable, timely regulatory updates. These solutions, trusted by thousands of organizations nationwide, allow companies to minimize taxation exposure and maximize productivity.

About Intacct Corporation (www.intacct.com)   
Intacct Corporation is the leading provider of online professional accounting solutions. The Intacct accounting system is designed for companies that need more than an entry-level PC-based accounting package but want an alternative to complex, IT-intensive client/server solutions. Offered on a monthly subscription basis, the Intacct accounting system can be accessed via any current web browser and is both PC and Mac compatible.

For BNA Software:            For Intacct Corporation:      
Tom Ball                Allison Green               
BNA Software               Intacct Corporation   
(202) 785-7128             (408) 395.6109   
tball@bna.com            agreen@intacct.com   

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